Overview
- The memoir, Golden Years, arrived this week with excerpts recounting Turner’s mental-health crisis after the couple’s April 2024 split and rapid divorce filing.
- Turner writes he briefly contemplated suicide in response to public backlash, a disclosure reported from book excerpts by TMZ and confirmed by multiple outlets.
- He alleges he slept on Nist’s couch during his first visit to her home after their wedding, a portrayal Nist disputes in interviews and on the Dear Shandy podcast.
- In new interviews, Turner labels the marriage a “monumental mistake” and describes strains over distance, work plans, living arrangements and a prenup.
- Post-divorce, Turner has revealed a diagnosis of Waldenström’s macroglobulinemia and announced his engagement to Lana Sutton on Oct. 3.